I was so tempted to come back with a smart response... but will resist. 73, Bill K9YEQ
-----Original Message----- On 4/27/2011 3:45 PM, Bruce Beford wrote: >> With the XG3 and an attenuator it would be very easy to duplicate >> these tests. Just remember that **unattended** beacons below 28 MHz >> are illegal in the USA (I believe NCDXF beacons have special permission from the FCC). > >> 73, Bill W4ZV > > Excellent reminder Bill. And... as has already been stated, the output > of the XG3 is a square wave, rich in harmonics. It would NOT meet FCC > spec as a beacon transmitter in the USA, without sufficient low pass > filtration added by the user. I know, I know... Gee, it's only x > microwatts. Still, you are required to meet the specs for spurious > emissions on any intentional radiator. > > Bruce, N1RX > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
